Thermoform Pig Mask
tin foil over clay sculpt
varaform dipped in hot water and molded to sculpt
painted inside black
painted outside pink
formed ears
dyed burlap and tweed for covering
fabric in dye bath
painted and covered ears
attached ears
put in head brace
finished mask
Paper Mache Clown Mask
clay sculpt
clay sculpt
5 laters of paper mache, dried and sanded between each layer
nose: paper mache "extension point," sculpted separtely
small mishap when remocing from sculpt
repaired!
hand stitch wire around edge
closeup of wiring stitch
extension point attached
sewed in paddle
wire paddle
covered wiring with paper mache
white base coat (inside is black)
finished paint
Sprung Steel Wire "Greek War Helmet" Mask
begun by drawing out lines on a balsa block
began shaping wire
first fitting
second fitting
wrapping wire structure with gold hercules braid
finished mask in "Ajax" at CMU
finished mask in "Ajax" at CMU
Foam Ant Mask
mask inspiration
clay moquette sculpt
covered and patterned
pattern cut out
pattern blown up in Illustrator
foam pieces cut out and glued together with barge
seams sanded, details added
vision portal at base of antennae
